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Massachusetts DOR Says Company's Lease of Tablets to Restaurant Is Subject to Tax

Tax Notes / State Tax TodayApril 20, 2017

Summary

Stephen Kranz said a Massachusetts Department of Revenue ruling (which held that a company leasing tablets with preloaded software to a state restaurant is responsible for collecting and remitting the state's sales and use tax "reflects that the states and businesses alike are struggling to address the tax issues that arise with modern day technology."